Jon Garthwaite
Jon Garthwaite, Editor of Townhall.com, joins Chip to talk about the acquisition of the conservative web portal by Salem Communications, as well as his outlook of the future of politics online.
I do my fair share of speaking, and I attend conferences regularly. After having done both over the past month, I have some observations that hopefully may help other speakers as well as those who recruit people to speak at events.
David Cohen and Brad Feld assembled a nice collection of anecdotes and advice for entrepreneurs with Do More Faster. Based on learnings from their TechStars program and the experience of a large collection of entrepreneurs, investors, lawyers, and others, this book offers up plenty of nuggets that anyone in the startup community will relate to…
Fred Wilson is right. There’s lots of good information on blogs. Sometimes it is better than traditional media, sometimes not. The bottom line is that to get the best perspective on news and events, one needs to take advantage of a blend of old and new media. Scott Karp is right. His concept of “link…
Businesses get into trouble when knowledge or relationships reside in a single employee. The reality is that team members leave the company, get sick, or otherwise become unavailable, sometimes with little or no notice. If one employee is the only one who knows how to perform a specific process or use a particular tool, that’s…
Doug Haslam of Topaz Partners was kind enough to grant an interview to Sarah Wurrey of CustomScoop’s Media Bullseye during the recent SNCR symposium in Boston. Doug talked about his firm’s work with Scuderi Group to promote an innovative new air hybrid engine. Not only does it make good content, but it’s also letting me…
Most of us think about taxes when we think about successful businesses. Some of us contemplate basic regulations. But few of us consider just how much government action inspires, influences, and impedes innovation, often unintentionally. As entrepreneurs and investors we need to better understand the role the government plays — intentionally and otherwise. They may…